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Specialist Consultant - Surgery

Christchurch, South Island NZ
Available from 15 Feb 2027
Posted a month ago
Our client has aspecialist service delivering high-quality Maxillofacial care across the region Opportunity to combine complex clinical work, teaching, service development and research Enjoy an exceptional lifestyle with easy access to mountains, beaches, adventure and family-friendly communities About the Role We are seeking an experienced Consultant Maxillofacial Surgeon to join our Maxillofacial Surgery service in a hospital in New Zealand.
This role offers the opportunity to contribute to a broad range of Maxillofacial services while working within a highly collaborative multidisciplinary environment.
You will provide high-quality clinical care across outpatient clinics, operating theatre sessions, acute and on-call responsibilities, and inpatient services.
$180,000 ~ $280,000Base salary
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Specialist Consultant - Surgery

Hobart, Tasmania AU
Available from 02 Nov 2026
Posted a month ago
This position offers an outstanding opportunity to contribute to a high-performing team, participate in teaching and mentoring, and help shape the future delivery of cardiothoracic surgery services.
Our client is a large tertiary referral hospital and the state's major teaching and research centre.
Working closely with the University and leading healthcare institutions, the hospital is committed to delivering excellence in healthcare and improving outcomes for patients, staff, and the broader community.
$120,000 ~ $370,000Base salary
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Specialist Consultant - Surgery

Auckland, North Island NZ
Available from 25 Jan 2027
Posted a month ago
Our NZ client is seeking Expressions of Interest from Orthopaedic Spinal Consultants What does the hospital offer?
Specialized Expertise Advanced Technology Renowned Staff Comprehensive Services Comprehensive Care Model  About you We welcome interest from Orthopaedic Consultants with spinal orthopaedic experience to join our clients team in 2027.
The successful candidate would need to have a keen interest in spine trauma as well as elective spine procedures to meet the departments current needs.
$180,000 ~ $370,000Base salary
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Specialist Consultant - Surgery

Hobart, Tasmania AU
Available from 28 Sep 2026
Posted a month ago
Staff Specialist – Cardiothoracic Surgery Location: Hobart, Tasmania Employment Type: Fixed-Term Part-Time (up to 57 hours per fortnight, 12 months) Salary: $222,789 - $319,701 p.a.
pro rata + superannuation & allowances Start Date: Negotiable About the Role Join Tasmania’s statewide cardiothoracic surgery service at a major tertiary referral hospital.
Provide high-quality cardiac and thoracic surgical care, contribute to multidisciplinary case planning, participate in teaching and research, and support the development of junior medical staff and trainees.
$222,789 ~ $319,701Base salary
Permanent

Specialist Consultant - Surgery

Palmerston North, North Island NZ
Available from 25 Jan 2027
Posted a month ago
Our client has a 350 bed hospital in the Lower North Island of New Zealand.
lt is a secondary hospital and offers most medical and surgical specialities with the exception of Cardiothoracic, Plastic and Neurosurgery.
The hospital serves a local population of 186,000 but is the base for a regional head and neck oncology service which has responsibility for a population of 550,000.
$180,000 ~ $280,000Base salary
Permanent

Specialist Consultant - Surgery

Masterton, North Island NZ
Available from 18 Jan 2027
Posted 2 months ago
• Permanent 1.0 FTE, ongoing contract or fixed-term 1-2 years available Our client's general surgery department is hiring a full-time general surgeon with breast surgery specialty interest, either ongoing or with the possibility for fixed-term appointment per applicant preference.
Our clients are a collaborative, collegial department of 3 full-time and 2 part-time surgeons, job-sized for 5 FTE overall, supported by one non-training registrar and 2 house officers.
Despite our small size, we are well-supported regionally and maintain a robust practice of: • Breast cancer surgery: including Savi scout wireless localization, ICG plus standard isotope sentinel lymph node biopsy with Arthrex Exo Scope visualisation system, Faxitron intraoperative specimen XR • Upper and lower endoscopy: including Bowel Screening, advanced polypectomy, and dilation, with dedicated endoscopy suite business case approved and expected completion 2028 • Laparoscopic-focused general surgery: including colectomy, para-oesophageal hernia repair, inguinal and abdominal wall hernia repair • And all the rest: level 4 trauma centre, acute and elective bread and butter general surgery, and acute basic urology and ENT To maintain this range of skills amongst the group, we are extremely collaborative and supportive, with department-wide commitment to shared surgical planning and post-operative care, jointly operating with colleagues for complex or challenging cases, and availability for backup on-call support for difficult or high-risk acute cases.
$180,000 ~ $280,000Base salary

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Specialist Consultant - Surgery

North Island NZ
Available from 01 Jan 2027
Posted 2 months ago
Consultant Urologist – Public Hospital / Specialist Urology Service Location: Tauranga, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand Employment Type: Flexible – Locum, Fixed-Term, or Permanent Salary: ASMS-aligned + incentives + strong private earning potential International candidates can be considered About the Role An established urology service in Tauranga is seeking a Consultant Urologist to join a collaborative team following an upcoming departure.
The service covers a population of ~450,000 across the Bay of Plenty and Lakes regions.
You’ll work within a team of five hospital-based urologists, supported by four registrars, an advanced trainee, and visiting community specialists.
Available on applicationBase salary
Permanent

Specialist Consultant - Surgery

Whangarei, North Island NZ
Available from 07 Sep 2026
Posted 5 months ago
Consultant Orthopaedic Spinal Surgeon Permanent position Part-time and full-time applications considered About the Role Our client is looking for a Spinal Surgeon to join a fabulous department with their Hospital.
This is for a permanent position, with travel as required to our rural in the mid and far north regions.
You will be part of a well-supported collegial Department with nine other Senior Consultants and eight Registrars, including three Trainees and four House Officers.
$180,000 ~ $280,000Base salary
Permanent

Specialist Consultant - Surgery

Invercargill, South Island NZ
Available from 21 Sep 2026
Posted 6 months ago
Two permanent roles available Base salary from ASMS 2024 (NZD 185,380 - 267,980) Live well.
Work well.
Make a real difference.
$180,000 ~ $280,000Base salary
Permanent

Specialist Consultant - Surgery

Wellington, North Island NZ
Available from 07 Sep 2026
Posted 6 months ago
Our client based in New Zealand is seeking to appoint a full-time Consultant Cardiothoracic Surgeon with demonstrated expertise in cardiothoracic surgery.
This is an opportunity to join a progressive and collaborative cardiothoracic service committed to delivering high-quality, patient-centred care across the continuum of treatment.
The Hospital provides cardiac services for approximately 1.2 million patients in the central region of New Zealand spanning from Nelson to Hawkes Bay.
$180,000 ~ $280,000Base salary
Permanent

Specialist Consultant - Surgery

Tauranga, North Island NZ
Available from 14 Sep 2026
Posted 6 months ago
About the Role An opportunity has arisen for a full-time Specialist Otorhinolaryngologist (ORL Surgeon) to join the expanding ORL team.
This 1.0 FTE (40 hours per week) role supports service delivery across two hospitals.
As a valued member of the ORL team, you will provide acute and planned care across both adult and paediatric populations.
$180,000 ~ $280,000Base salary
Permanent

Specialist Consultant - Surgery

Auckland, North Island NZ
Available from 21 Sep 2026
Posted 6 months ago
Orthopaedic Spine Surgeon Seeking Expressions of Interest from Orthopaedic Spinal Consultants Specialized Expertise Advanced Technology Renowned Staff Comprehensive Services Our client's department is a major, internationally recognized centre for orthopaedics and spinal injury.
Complex Care Specialists          Sub-Speciality Focus          Trauma Leaders          Regional Spinal Care.
About you We welcome interest from Orthopaedic Consultants with spinal orthopaedic experience to join our team in 2027.
$180,000 ~ $280,000Base salary
Permanent

Specialist Consultant - Surgery

Whakatane, North Island NZ
Start dates are flexible
Posted 2 years ago
Our client is advertising an opportunity for an Orthopaedic Surgeon to permanently join their team at a public hospital in NZ.
The ideal start date for this position is October 2025.
$185,380 ~ $267,980Base salary
Permanent

Specialist Consultant - Surgery

Whakatane, North Island NZ
Start dates are flexible
Posted 6 months ago
Permanent position Full time role About the Role An opportunity exists for a full time Specialist General Surgeon to join the General Surgery team.
Our client provides comprehensive acute and planned (elective) surgical services.
You will work within a team of four General Surgeons, supported by a Surgical MOSS and two Surgical Registrars, including a SET Registrar, in a collegial and well-supported regional service.
$180,000 ~ $280,000Base salary
Permanent

Specialist Consultant - Surgery

Whanganui, North Island NZ
Start dates are flexible
Posted 8 months ago
A 138 bed-Care Capacity Demand Management (CCDM) secondary hospital Fixed-term, full-time (1 FTE) role for 6 months  A smooth relocation transition is guaranteed    About the Role Health New Zealand- Whanganui has an exciting opportunity for a fixed term, full-time (1 FTE) role with a commencement date of January/February 2026 for a period of 6 months.
You would be part of a team of four Orthopaedic Consultants and four Orthopaedic Registrars .
You will provide a high standard of clinical practice and clinical expertise in assessment, investigation, diagnosis and treatment of orthopaedic patients under your care, within the context of serving the population of the Whanganui region.
$180,000 ~ $280,000Base salary
Permanent

Specialist Consultant - Surgery

North Tamworth, New South Wales AU
Start dates are flexible
Posted 8 months ago
Our client is offering a dynamic, newly refreshed Visiting Medical Officer in Orthopaedic Surgery package that will deliver a seamless public and private appointment.
This unique dual-sector role delivers flexibility, professional support, and genuine career satisfaction where you can work seamlessly across both public and private hospitals from the start.
The Public hospital is the major referral hospital serving the New England North West region of NSW, covering a population of approximately 175,000.
$180,000 ~ $280,000Base salary
Permanent

Specialist Consultant - Surgery

Charlestown, New South Wales AU
Start dates are flexible
Posted 8 months ago
Applications are invited from suitably qualified and enthusiastic medical practitioners to join our client's team as an Orthopaedic Surgeon - Flow Improvement Consultant in the Orthopaedic Unit.
The priority of these positions is to provide timely access of care for Emergency Inpatients and Outpatients, as well as elective patients who would otherwise be affected by elective orthopaedic surgeon leave, by providing backfill in clinics and theatre.
Details of position:  Hours per week:  40 hours  Employment Status:  Fixed-term, Full-time  Appointment Period: 03/08/2026-01/08/2027  Additional Notes: Full time applications only    To be successful for this role you must:  Be a registered Medical Practitioner with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA) Hold a Fellowship of the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons (FRACS (Orth)), or equivalent  Have appropriate training and experience applicable to the field of Orthopaedics  Demonstrate a commitment to high quality patient care  Demonstrate a commitment to working as a team member with peer medical, junior medical, nursing and other clinical staff to provide efficient, safe and quality care across the continuum, and  Demonstrate a commitment to teaching, training and research.
$150,000 ~ $300,000Base salary
Permanent

Specialist Consultant - Surgery

Gisborne, North Island NZ
Start dates are flexible
Posted 9 months ago
Permanent, Full-Time Position Gisborne Hospital A career and lifestyle that will move you!
Set apart by the most temperate climate and beautiful natural surroundings of the North Island East Coast of New Zealand, it's little wonder that our clients work destination is a choice for many medical professionals.
The region has a population of approximately 46,000 and is well known for its relaxed lifestyle and its beautiful rural and beach environments.
$180,000 ~ $280,000Base salary
Permanent

Specialist Consultant - Surgery

Camberley, Hastings, North Island NZ
Start dates are flexible
Posted 9 months ago
Fixed-term, full-time 80 hours per fortnight (1.0 FTE)   About the Role We are seeking a General Surgeon to join our Surgical team on a fixed-term basis to cover a period of sabbatical leave of three-months from mid-June 2026 through to mid-September 2026.
We are looking for a surgeon who demonstrates a commitment to high quality care, collegiality, teamwork, teaching and leadership in the field.
The successful candidate will manage a wide range of General Surgical conditions and be expected to fully participate in the General Surgical on call roster (1:10) and manage acute patients.
$180,000 ~ $280,000Base salary
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“Very efficient, communicative, very pleasant to work with. There were no hitches. We really got the feeling that the team was making every effort to get us here.”

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“You can choose when you want to work, how long you want to work for and then you can choose when you go back. It’s enabled me to have more time to spend with the family.”

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“Locuming is great and one of the best decisions of my work as now I can balance my busy private practice with locum so well that I can spend more time with my family during school breaks with a good financial reward.”

Dr Gaurang Shah

Specialist Consultant, Surgery

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“Very efficient, communicative, very pleasant to work with. There were no hitches. We really got the feeling that the team was making every effort to get us here.”

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